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Disturbed Ecologies : Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis /
In the context of an environmental crisis, photography and its related practices can be part of an emancipatory project, challenging techno-utopian solutions and envisioning alternative possibilities for sustaining life on this planet. This anthology critically addresses the geopolitics of environme...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
transcript,
[2023]
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| Colección: | Image (Transcript (Firm)) ;
v. 203. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- References
- Visualizing the Pristine: the role of imagery in local stewardship of landscape
- Introduction
- Capturing 'beauty' in Arjeplog
- The work of beautiful photographs
- Visualising bad practice
- Visible and invisible in the global commons
- Conclusion
- References
- Scene and Unseen: (Re-)envisioning the Arctic Imaginary through Photography
- Image
- Tensions
- Place
- Histories
- Archives
- Sublime
- Challenge
- Imagination
- Investigation
- Hope
- Atmosphere
- Evidence
- Contemporary Horizons
- References
- Data Rush: How 'Green' Computing is Opening Up a New Frontier in Arctic Norway
- Part I. The Materiality of the Virtual
- The continuities of Potosi
- Part II. Making Place for Data Centres
- Data rush at a dead end? The short story of Kolos
- Infrastructural pipelines that smooth frictions
- Speculation, volatility and the anticipatory politics of infrastructure development
- Part III. Empty Space and Natural Flows
- A natural fit for the surrounding landscape
- Absences obscure extraction and labour
- Vast, empty and undisturbed: the North remains majestic
- Part IV. Conclusion
- References
- Northern landscape, process, conjuncture
- References
- Ecological entanglements: embodied surfaces and screens in the work of Victoria Lucas
- Introduction
- Significant surfaces
- Material intra-actions and entanglements
- Conclusion
- References
- Northern landscapes with a story. The affordances of the aerial view in environmental photography
- Introduction
- Purpose and questions
- Theory and background
- Method
- Results: Three dimensions of presencing/ absencing
- Theme 1: From above or up close
- the role of distance and proximity
- Aerials create unique overview
- Aerials less emotionally engaging
- Theme 2: The role of the North in environmental photography
- The North as a potential source of engaging climate visuals
- The North as remote and hard to relate to
- Theme 3: Intensity of expression
- Persuasive images have a numbing effect, subtle expression invites the viewer
- Journalistic images with aesthetic qualities
- Discussion
- References
- The Experimental Darkroom: case studies in northern landscape through the material ecology of photographs
- 1. problematic of the north
- 2. the lifecycle laid bare / extractivism
- 2.1 disruptions and between-states / remote
- 2.2 ghosts / the edge of sight
- 3. the book and the archive / timeless
- 4. the zine / geology
- 5. plant pigment and care / wilderness
- 5.1 sentience and plant developer / wild
- 5.2 cyanotype / barren
- 6. soil portraits / dirt
- 7. conclusion
- References
- Mapping the Anthropocene: Beautiful Destruction and Dark Ecology
- Introduction
- North